a bustling scene, titled in English and French from ‘A Series of Views of the Public Buildings and Bridges in London’, by the father and son team, depicting various river craft, mostly small rowing boats along the quayside or being rowed by Thames watermen ferrying passengers out to the largest paddle steamer, London Engineer, built in 1818 in Rotherhithe and fitted out in Lambeth, for the service between London and Margate,